to wax
01
vaxa bort hår, vaxa
to use a thin and warm layer of a substance that is usually made of beeswax to remove unwanted hair from the skin
Transitive: to wax skin of a body part
Exempel
The esthetician carefully waxes the client's eyebrows to shape them into a defined and flattering arch.
Skönhetsterapeuten vaxar noggrant klientens ögonbryn för att forma dem till en definierad och smickrande båge.
02
vaxa
to apply a smooth and protective layer onto something, enhancing its appearance or providing a glossy finish
Transitive: to wax the surface of something
Exempel
The surfboard manufacturer recommended waxing the board regularly for better grip in the water.
Surfbrädans tillverkare rekommenderade att vaxa brädan regelbundet för bättre grepp i vattnet.
03
växa, öka
to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.
Intransitive
Exempel
The athlete ’s performance waxed over the season, leading to several victories.
Atletens prestation ökade under säsongen, vilket ledde till flera segrar.
04
tillta, växa
(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon
Intransitive
Exempel
Tonight, we can observe the crescent moon waxing in the evening sky.
I kväll kan vi observera månskäran växa på kvällshimlen.
Wax
01
vax, ljus
a solid, fatty substance that is typically melted to make candles, used for coating surfaces or as a component of certain cosmetic or medical products
Exempel
Bees produce natural wax for their honeycombs.
Bin producerar naturligt vax för sina honungskakor.
